Murugan, Aged 48 Years v. State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.03.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P.No.1711 of 2016 Murugan

...Petitioner

versus 1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Secretary of State, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Poonamallee High Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

...Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to call for the entire records relating to the detention of the petitioner's son Chinnavar Son of Murugan aged about 24 years branded as Goonda and confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai vide the order of the 2nd respondent in Memo No.BCDFGISSSV No.786/2016 dated 26.07.2016 and quash the same as illegal and set the petitioner at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.C.V. Kumar For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.] Challenge is made to the order of detention passed by the second respondent vide Proceedings BCDFGISSSV No.786/2016 dated 26.07.2016, whereby the detenu, namely Chinnavar, S/o.Murugan, aged about 24 years, was ordered to be detained under GOONDA as comtemplated Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the father of the petitioner dated 26.07.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. Rt. No.4631 HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE (X) DEPARTMENT, dated 28.09.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Secretary of State, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Poonamallee High Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government,Public(Law & Order) Fort St.George,Chennai 5.The Superintendent, Central Prison,Puzhal,Chennai H.C.P.No.1711/2016 sv1(co) ss(23/3/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/